Texas Museum Directory, 1985Texas Historical Commission
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Texas Museum Directory, 1985
Texas Historical Commission
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FORT RICHARDSON STATE HISTORICAL PARK
South Edge of Jacksboro, U.S. 281
P.O. Box 4
Jacksboro, TX 76056
817/567-3506
Open: June-August, Daily, 9-5; March, May, September, Fri.-Mon.;
October-February, Fri.-Sun.
Type: Military History
Exhibits: State Historical Park
Fee: $2/Car Park Entrance
_KARNACK, HARRISON COUNTY_
CADDO LAKE STATE PARK
14 Miles Northeast of Marshall, S.H. 43
Route 2, Box 15
Karnack, TX 75661
214/679-3351
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: Natural History, History
Exhibits: State Park
Fee: $2/Car Park Entrance
_LA GRANGE, FAYETTE COUNTY_
MONUMENT HILL/KREISCHE BREWERY STATE HISTORIC SITES
1 Mile South of La Grange, U.S. 77
P.O. Box C
La Grange, TX 78945
409/968-5658
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Historic Sites
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢
_LaPORTE, HARRIS COUNTY_
BATTLESHIP TEXAS
3527 Battleground Rd.
LaPorte, TX 77571
713/479-2711
Open: September-May, Daily, 10-5; June-August, 10-6
Type: Military History
Exhibits: Historic Ship
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢
_MONAHANS, WARD COUNTY_
MONAHANS SANDHILLS STATE PARK
6 Miles East of Monahans, I-20
P.O. Box 1738
Monahans, TX 79756
915/943-2092
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: Natural History
Exhibits: State Park
Fee: $2/Car Park Entrance
_PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY_
SAM BELL MAXEY HOUSE
812 South Church St.
Paris, TX 75460
214/785-5716
Open: Thurs.-Mon., 10-5
Type: Historic Furnishings
Exhibits: Historic House
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢
_PRESIDIO, PRESIDIO COUNTY_
FORT LEATON STATE HISTORIC SITE
4 Miles Southeast of Presidio, FM 170
P.O. Box 1220
Presidio, TX 79845
915/229-3613
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Historic Site
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢
_QUANAH, HARDEMAN COUNTY_
COPPER BREAKS STATE PARK
12 Miles South of Quanah, S.H. 6
Route 3
Quanah, TX 79252
817/839-4331
Open: September-May, Daily, 8-5; June-August, 8-10
Type: Ethnology, History
Exhibits: State Park
Fee: $2/Car Park Entrance
_QUITAQUE, BRISCOE COUNTY_
CAPROCK CANYONS STATE PARK
3 Miles West of Quitaque, S.H. 86
P.O. Box 204
Quitaque, TX 79225
806/455-1492
Open: Daily, Daylight to Dark
Type: Prehistory, Natural History
Exhibits: State Park
Fee: $2/Car Park Entrance
_QUITMAN, WOOD COUNTY_
GOVERNOR HOGG SHRINE STATE HISTORIC SITE
S.H. 37 South in Quitman
Route 3, Park Rd. 45
Quitman, TX 75783
214/763-2701
Open: Thurs.-Mon., 8-12, 1-5
Type: History, Historic Furnishings
Exhibits: Historic Site
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢
_RICHMOND, FORT BEND COUNTY_
BRAZOS BEND STATE PARK
15 Miles South of Richmond, FM 762
Route 1, Box 840
Needville, TX 77461
409/553-3243
Open: Summer 1985
Type: Natural History
Exhibits: State Park
Fee: $2/Car Park Entrance
_RUSK, CHEROKEE COUNTY_
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